How to Treat Others Online

Rules for sharing ideas with others ing TextingChatting Posting Presenting Reviewing

Teacher Respectful Formal Clear Few emoticons No acronyms Classmate Keep it nice Reread before you send Ask your parents or teacher Few emoticons Only simple acronyms

 Parent permission  Teacher permission  Classmate’s permission  Only if necessary

Chatting Think how you would feel. Don’t call names. Keep it clean. Posting Be honest. If its not your work, say so! Keep it on topic.

Do your best.Be respectful.Remember, they are trying, too.Only talk about the presentation.

DoDon’t Try to spell as best you canExpect programs to fix your spelling Try to write complete sentences and check your work Forget grammar and punctuation Use only the acronyms on the listlist Use acronyms with your teacher that are not on the listlist Use few emoticons from the list with your teacher when showing emotionlist Use a lot of emoticons from the list with your teacherlist Think about others when communicating Try to hurt other people’s feelings Be safe and think before you actForget the netiquette rules

 Complete the Netiquette Scavenger Hunt Worksheet in Google Docs.Netiquette Scavenger Hunt Worksheet  Share completed worksheet with me at  Print, read, and sign Safe Kids Family Contract. Keep next to your computer.Safe Kids Family Contract  If you can, scan the contract and send it to me at